Holocaust consciousness and Cold War violence in Latin America

Holocaust consciousness and Cold War violence in Latin America / Estelle Tarica.

Author/creator	Tarica, Estelle author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Albany : State University of New York Press, [2022]
Description	ix, 300 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Foreign public opinion, Latin American. Politics and culture--Latin America --History --20th century. State-sponsored terrorism--Latin America --History --20th century. Genocide--Latin America --History --20th century. Collective memory--Argentina. Collective memory--Guatemala. Collective memory--Mexico. Latin America--Politics and government --1948-1980.

Series	SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture. ^A245904
Contents	Introduction: The "Latin Americanization" of the Holocaust -- The demands of the times : Jewish Holocaust discourse in dictatorship and early-transition Argentina, 1976-1985 -- Holocaust consciousness as critical consciousness in post-dictatorship Argentina, 1995-2005 -- Jos̐ue Emilio Pacheco, Tununa Mercado and Holocaust testimony at the Mexico-Argentina crossroads -- Demetrio Cojt̐ui Cuxil's "Maya Holocaust" : victims and vanquished in post-genocide Guatemala -- Holocaust testimony and Maya testimony between the U.S. and Guatemala.
Abstract	"Examines how community leaders, writers, and political activists facing state repression in Latin America have drawn on and debated the validity of Holocaust terms to describe human rights atrocities in their own countries"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2021032912
ISBN	9781438487953
ISBN	1438487959 hardcover
ISBN	electronic book

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